spring of Elisha (spring)

URI https://medievalmideast.org/place/17865

A spring near Jericho, the reputed site of a miracle of the prophet Elisha (2 Kings 2:19-22)

Names

  • Latin: fons Helisei 1

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Events mentioned by Burchard of Mount Sion 1 c.1280c.128414th C1864

Sources

  • 1fons Helisei: Burchard of Mount Sion, Descriptio Terrae Sanctae, in J. C. M. Laurent, ed., Peregrinatores Medii Aevi Quatuor (Leipzig: C. P. Melzeri, 1864), VII 36. 46. 47. [Latin].

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson and Margaret Gaida, “spring of Elisha” in Thomas A. Carlson, ed. Historical Index of the Medieval Middle East, last modified September 16, 2021, https://medievalmideast.org/place/17865.

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  • Thomas A. Carlson: Data merging and XML; place categorization; abstract; and matching from Laurent's Peregrinatores medii aevi quattuor
  • Margaret Gaida: categorization from Laurent's Peregrinatores medii aevi quattuor
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